Title The Nuclear dilemma and the just war tradition / edited by William V. O'Brien, John Langan

Published Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, [1986] ©1986

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Description viii, 260 pages ; 24 cm Contents The nuclear dilemma and the just war tradition / John Langan -- Ethics in distress / David Hollenbach -- Threats, values, and defense / James Turner Johnson -- Justice, war, and politics / Gerald M. Mara -- Technological developments and the evaluation of war / James E. Dougherty -- Between religion and politics / John Langan -- The failure of deterrence and the conduct of war / William V. O'Brien -- Nuclear shadows on conventional conflicts / John Keegan -- Nuclear deterrence and democratic politics / Michael Walzer -- The future of the nuclear debate / William V. O'Brien Analysis Deterrence (Strategy) - Moral and ethical aspects Nuclear warfare - Moral and ethical aspects Notes Contents: The nuclear dilemma and the just war tradition / John Langan -- Ethics in distress / David Hollenbach -- Threats, values, and defense / James Turner Johnson -- Justice, war, and politics / Gerald M. Mara -- Technological developments and the evaluation of war / James E. Dougherty -- Between religion and politics / John Langan -- The failure of deterrence and the conduct of war / William V. O'Brien -- Nuclear shadows on conventional conflicts / John Keegan -- Nuclear deterrence and democratic politics / Michael Walzer -- The future of the nuclear debate / William V. O'Brien Includes bibliographies and index Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index Subject Deterrence (Strategy) -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses. Deterrence (Strategy) -- Moral and ethical aspects. Just war doctrine -- Congresses. Just war doctrine. Nuclear warfare -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Congresses. Nuclear warfare -- Moral and ethical aspects. Nuclear warfare -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses. Nuclear warfare -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings. Author Langan, John, 1940- O'Brien, William Vincent. LC no. 85045946 ISBN 0669125997 (alk. paper)

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